Cleaning
WINDOWS AND WIPER BLADES
Thewindshield,rearandsidewindowsandthewiperbladesshouldbe
cleanedregularly.Ifthewipersdonotwipeproperly,substancesonthe
vehicle’sglassorthewiperbladesmaybethecause.Thesemayinclude
hotwaxtreatmentsusedbycommercialcarwashes,waterrepellant
coatings,treesap,orotherorganiccontamination;thesecontaminants
maycausesqueakingorchatternoisefromtheblades,andstreakingand
smearingofthewindshield.Tocleantheseitems,followthesetips:
•
Thewindshield,rearwindowsandsidewindowsmaybecleanedwith
anon-abrasivecleanersuchasMotorcraftUltra-ClearSprayGlass
Cleaner(ZC-23),availablefromyourauthorizeddealer.
•
Thewiperbladescanbecleanedwithisopropyl(rubbing)alcoholor
MotorcraftPremiumWindshieldWasherConcentrate(ZC-32–A),
availablefromyourauthorizeddealer.Thiswasherfluidcontains
specialsolutioninadditiontoalcoholwhichhelpstoremovethehot
waxdepositedonthewiperbladeandwindshieldfromautomatedcar
washfacilities.Besuretoreplacewiperbladeswhentheyappear
wornordonotfunctionproperly.
•
•
Donotuseabrasives,astheymaycausescratches.
Donotusefuel,kerosene,orpaintthinnertocleananyparts.
Donotusesharpobjects,suchasarazorblade,tocleanthe
insideoftherearwindowortoremovedecals,asitmaycause
damagetotherearwindowdefroster’sheatedgridlines.
INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CLUSTER LENS
Cleantheinstrumentpanelwithadampcloth,thenwithaclean,dry
cloth,oruseMotorcraftDash&VinylCleaner(ZC-38-A).
•
Avoidcleanersorpolishthatincreasetheglossoftheupperportionof
theinstrumentpanel.Thedullfinishinthisareahelpsprotectthe
driverfromundesirablewindshieldreflection.
Donotusechemicalsolventsorstrongdetergentswhencleaning
thesteeringwheelorinstrumentpaneltoavoidcontaminationof
theairbagsystem.
•
Becertaintowashorwipeyourhandscleanifyouhavebeenin
contactwithcertainproductssuchasinsectrepellentandsuntan
lotioninordertoavoidpossibledamagetotheinteriorpainted
surfaces.
174
2006
Focus(foc)
OwnersGuide(post-2002-fmt)
USA(fus)
Categories | Ford Focus Manuals, Ford Manuals |
---|---|
Model Year | 2006 |
Download File |
|
Document File Type | |
Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
(0 votes, average: 0 out of 5)